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Connector:Digital joystick

60 bytes added, 00:56, 25 January 2010
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|''Pin No.''||''Signal NameAmstrad CPC Joystick Port''||''DescriptionAtari 2600 and Commodore C64''
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|1||Up||Up
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|2||Down||Down
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|3||Left||Left
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|4||Right||Right
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|5||Fire 3(undoc)||This is an undocumented and very rarely used input Pot 0 (used by the AMX Mouse for exampleanalog)
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|6||Fire 2(default)||This is the standard button, used by most gamesFire
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|7||Fire 1(extra)||This is the extra button, used only by a few gamesSupply +5V
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|8||COM||"Common" (Joystick 1 Select when LOW)Supply GND
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|9||COM2||"Common 2" Pot 1 (Joystick 2 Select when LOWanalog)
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In this case, == Fire Button Notes ==* Pin 5 - Fire 3 - This is an undocumented and very rarely used input (used by the numbering from AMX Mouse for example).* Pin 6 - Fire 2 - This is the manual matches that of standard plugsbutton, used by most games.* Pin 7 - Fire 1 - This is the extra button, used only by a few games
For a wiring diagram of an Y-cable with which you can use two joysticks on your Amstrad/Schneider CPC, see [[Joystick Y-cables]].
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